projection
/pɹəˈd͡ʒɛkʃən/
Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out; The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something; The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide projector; A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation
- plural
- projections
Meanings
- 1
Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out
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The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something
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The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide projector
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A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation
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The crisis or decisive point of any process, especially a culinary processrare
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A belief or assumption that others have similar thoughts and experiences to one's own, including making accusations that would more fittingly apply to the accuserrare
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The image that a translucent object casts onto another objectrare
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Any of several systems of intersecting lines that allow the curved surface of the earth to be represented on a flat surface. The set of mathematics used to calculate coordinate positionsrare
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An image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensionsrare
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An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspacerare